> Which cpus have slow local_irq_disable() implementations? At least
> for my Duron, this doesn't seem to be the case [~ 4 cpu cycles
> for cli]
I believe there are pipeline effects to disabling interrupts, e.g. it
has to be flushed?
Robert Love
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